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Written question asked by Lord Bowness (Conservative) on Monday, 10 February 2020, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 24 February 2020. It was answered by Earl Howe (Conservative) on Thursday, 13 February 2020 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


UK Relations with EU

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they plan to seek an agreement on (1) mutual recognition of driving licences, (2) participation in the European Health Insurance Card, and (3) mutual recognition of disability parking cards, with (a) the EU, or (b) each Member State of the EU on a bilateral basis.

Answer

The Government considers these topics under “Other Areas of Cooperation” in the Written Statement by the Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Evans of Bowes Park) on 3 February (HLWS83). The Government remains committed to keeping Parliament and the public informed. Further details will therefore be provided as the negotiating process develops.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL1469
Session
2019-21
Related items
UK / EU Relations
Monday, 3 February 2020
Written statements
House of Lords
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Disability EU countries Health services Parking Reciprocal arrangements Driving licences UK relations with EU
Link
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